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1. Spring back; spring away from an impact
   - bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet
    
2. Return to a former condition
   - rally

1. A movement back from an impact
   - recoil, repercussion, backlash
    
2. A reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
   "he is still on the rebound from his wife's death"
    
3. The act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot

1. Provide with a new binding
   "The tattered old book is valuable and we need to rebind it"

Derived forms: rebounded, rebounding, rebounds

Type of: bind, bound, catch, go back, grab, jump, leap, motion, movement, reaction, recover, recuperate, response, snap, snatch, spring

Part of: basketball, basketball game, hoops

Encyclopedia: Rebound